Solar Power Profile - Glenaire, VIC 3238
More than 64 homes in postcode 3238 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Glenaire, Hordern Vale, Johanna and Lavers Hill.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 375 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 1,240 kWh per day, or 453 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,213.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $79,205 per year.
Glenaire and 3238 are also doing their bit for the planet too because this amount of solar power has reduced the yearly carbon footprint for the area by 375.99 tonnes. To put this into perspective, that's the equivalent amount of yearly carbon dioxide captured and sequestered by 324,114 trees, or it's equivalent to 3,133,250 km worth of car emissions.
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Glenaire: Hordern Vale - approx. 7 km
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Glenaire Demographics
Glenaire and the postcode of 3238 has a total population of 222 people, with a median age of 52 years. There are 180 households in Glenaire, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.1 with a median income of 1390 per week per household.
About 49% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Glenaire is $1257/month. By installing solar power in Glenaire, the average household could save 8.05% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $69141 saving over the lifetime of their loan, assuming they put the electricity savings toward their home loan, a $500,000 loan, with a 4% interest rate over 30 years. Electricy cost savings from an average solar system is approximately 1.68% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Glenaire is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 DataAbout Glenaire
Located in Victoria, Australia, GLENAIRE VIC 3238 is a small town that offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. This town is surrounded by beautiful natural attractions, including the Great Otway National Park, which is known for its stunning waterfalls, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife. Visitors can also explore the nearby beaches, such as Johanna Beach and Castle Cove, which are popular spots for surfing and swimming.
With an average of 2200 sunshine hours per year, GLENAIRE VIC 3238 has a great potential for solar energy production. Solar panels can be installed on rooftops or on the ground to take advantage of the town's sunny weather. However, it is important to consider the optimal angle and orientation of the solar panels to maximize their efficiency. Shading issues should also be taken into account when planning a solar installation in GLENAIRE VIC 3238.
By producing solar power in GLENAIRE VIC 3238, residents and businesses can benefit from reduced energy bills and a lower carbon footprint. Solar installers in the area can provide expert advice on the best solar solutions for each property, ensuring maximum energy savings and return on investment. Investing in solar energy is not only a smart financial decision, but also a sustainable choice that contributes to a cleaner and greener future.